Pelvic Inflammation and Missed Period: Is Pregnancy Possible?
Menstruation has not occurred, but there is pelvic inflammatory disease? Hello, doctor. I would like to inquire about my girlfriend's situation and whether the likelihood of pregnancy is high. My girlfriend has never engaged in any sexual activity before, and her menstrual c...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the questioner: There is a possibility of pregnancy even if ejaculation has not occurred, as pre-ejaculatory fluid may contain sperm. As long as there are active sperm present in the vagina during the ovulation period, there is still a chance of conception through any mean...[Read More] Pelvic Inflammation and Missed Period: Is Pregnancy Possible?
Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Irregular Periods and Symptoms
Is it possible to be pregnant? I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend on October 7 and October 9. My period came normally from October 15 to 21 and again from November 14 to 20. However, my period has not arrived from December until now. In early December (around the 2nd, 3rd...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you should not be pregnant; just monitor the situation. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Could I Be Pregnant? Understanding Irregular Periods and Symptoms
Can I Rely on My IUD After a One-Day Delay in Insertion?
Intrauterine device (IUD) insertion delayed by one day? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about my situation. I had an IUD inserted on November 21 (Tuesday) and planned to have it removed on December 19 (four weeks later). I was originally supposed to have a new IUD inserted on ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your situation, it is recommended to use additional contraceptive measures for seven days after placing the new contraceptive ring; after that, it is not necessary. However, no contraceptive method is 100% effective. If you replace the contraceptive ring every mon...[Read More] Can I Rely on My IUD After a One-Day Delay in Insertion?
Understanding HPV Vaccine Impact on Sexual Activity and Safety
Inquiring about sexual activity during the HPV vaccination period? Hello, doctor. Recently, my partner received the HPV vaccine, and I inquired about the impact of sexual intercourse during the vaccination period. The response indicated that sexual activity during this time does ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the situation you mentioned does not affect the effectiveness of the vaccine. The purpose of the vaccine is to prevent future infections. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health. Dr. Zhang[Read More] Understanding HPV Vaccine Impact on Sexual Activity and Safety
Understanding Post-Masturbation Pain: Causes and Solutions
Pain after masturbation? A few days ago, I purchased a penis toy. I was so excited that I used it multiple times over an eleven-day holiday, and I also used lubricant. As a result, for the past three days, I've been experiencing pain in my urethra when urinating, especially ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description of symptoms, it is recommended that you seek a physician's diagnosis and treatment if the symptoms persist or worsen. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health, Dr. Chang.[Read More] Understanding Post-Masturbation Pain: Causes and Solutions
Can You Take Pain Relievers with Menstrual Induction Medications?
Do menstrual induction medications have any effect on pain relievers like Tylenol? Hello, doctor. I have recently been taking menstrual induction medication prescribed by my obstetrician, and I started experiencing headaches by the second night. I would like to know if it is safe...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, you may take pain relievers or consult a physician for evaluation and treatment. Thank you! Wishing you safety and good health. Dr. Zhang[Read More] Can You Take Pain Relievers with Menstrual Induction Medications?
Understanding Recurrence of Cervical Dysplasia: What to Expect
Recurrence of cervical precancerous lesions? Two years ago, I had a cervical biopsy after an acetic acid test showed leukoplakia, and the result was CIN 1. I later underwent electrocautery treatment. Recently, after sexual intercourse, I experienced brown discharge, and the docto...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, regarding the report, if it is still CIN 1, you may consider undergoing a cone biopsy. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Recurrence of Cervical Dysplasia: What to Expect
Understanding Ectopic Pregnancy: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Surgical Outcomes
Ectopic pregnancy Last month, my period started on the 7th. This month, I had my period again from December 8 to December 15. A week later, on December 22, I experienced abdominal pain and light bleeding. I initially thought it was ovulation pain since I was still breastfeeding u...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, having blood in the abdominal cavity is not normal. Please follow up with your obstetrics and gynecology specialist for further consultation. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Ectopic Pregnancy: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Surgical Outcomes
Understanding Brown Discharge After IUD Insertion: Causes and Concerns
Is it normal to have persistent discharge while using an IUD? Hello, doctor. This is my first time using an intrauterine device (IUD). I had the IUD inserted on the first day of my menstrual period (December 9), and my period ended on December 15. Today (December 29), I have remo...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description of symptoms, it is recommended that you seek a physician's diagnosis and treatment if the symptoms persist or worsen. Thank you! Wishing you peace and good health. Dr. Chang[Read More] Understanding Brown Discharge After IUD Insertion: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Ectopic Pregnancy: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Ectopic pregnancy Last month, my period started on the 7th. This month, I had my period again from December 8th to December 15th. A week later, on December 22nd, I experienced abdominal pain and light bleeding. I initially thought it was ovulation pain since I was still breastfee...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, internal bleeding is not normal. Please follow up at the original unit. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Ectopic Pregnancy: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Understanding Ectopic Pregnancy: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Surgical Outcomes
Ectopic pregnancy Last month, my period started on the 7th. This month, I had my period again from December 8 to December 15. A week later, on December 22, I experienced abdominal pain and light bleeding. I initially thought it was ovulation pain since I was still breastfeeding u...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I have responded to your question. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Ectopic Pregnancy: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Surgical Outcomes
Do Cold Medications Affect the Efficacy of Emergency Contraceptives?
The ingredients of the "Yueji" oral contraceptive and "Sisi" cold medicine? The ingredients in the cold medicine include: Acetaminophen, Ethenzamide, Codeine Phosphate, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, l-Methylephedrine Hydrochloride, Caffeine Anhydrous, Lactose, Lac...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it generally does not have an impact. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Do Cold Medications Affect the Efficacy of Emergency Contraceptives?
Understanding the Risks of Unprotected Sex Before Your Period
Having intercourse the day before menstruation? Hello doctor, my period started on the 24th of last month, and it has always been quite regular. This month, the software predicted my period to start on the 23rd. I had unprotected intercourse with my boyfriend on that day, but he ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the likelihood of pregnancy should be low, just monitor the situation. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding the Risks of Unprotected Sex Before Your Period
Can You Get Pregnant After Unprotected Sex During Ovulation?
Can I get pregnant? On December 18, there was an accidental ejaculation inside during the last second day of my girlfriend's ovulation period. After that, she took emergency contraception and has been experiencing nausea. What is the likelihood of pregnancy in this situation...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the questioner: There is a possibility of pregnancy even if ejaculation has not occurred during intercourse, as pre-ejaculatory fluid may contain sperm. Additionally, the effectiveness of emergency contraception is not 100%, with a failure rate of about 3%. Early pregnancy...[Read More] Can You Get Pregnant After Unprotected Sex During Ovulation?
Concerns About Gonorrhea Infection in Pregnancy: Risks to the Fetus
Fetal issues I did not test for gonorrhea before or during the early stages of my pregnancy, and I was diagnosed and treated for gonorrhea at 24 weeks. Is there a possibility that the fetus has been infected with gonorrhea? Could the fetus already have blindness or brain issues? ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the inquirer: Gonorrhea is a purulent inflammatory disease caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, primarily transmitted through sexual contact and indirect contact. If a pregnant woman contracts gonorrhea during pregnancy but receives timely antibiotic treatment, it can suppress...[Read More] Concerns About Gonorrhea Infection in Pregnancy: Risks to the Fetus
Prolonged Bleeding After Medication Abortion: What You Need to Know
Intermittent bleeding for two months after a medical abortion? I had a medical abortion on October 1st, and the embryo was expelled on October 5th. My menstrual period started on October 20th and lasted until November 3rd. The second period began on December 1st and ended on Dece...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the factors affecting vaginal bleeding are numerous, including age, environment, lifestyle, stress, emotional instability, weight changes, medications, emergency contraceptive pills, diet, polycystic ovary syndrome, lesions of the uterus or cervix, infections, ovulation, p...[Read More] Prolonged Bleeding After Medication Abortion: What You Need to Know
Understanding Pap Smear Results: Causes of Bleeding and Inflammation
Pap smear examination Hello doctor, I had a routine Pap smear in April of this year, and the results indicated inflammation. After six months, I returned for a follow-up appointment and discussed the inflammation issue with the doctor. The doctor mentioned that this time the samp...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, during a Pap smear, it is not uncommon to experience some bleeding during the sample collection. This can occasionally happen and is considered a normal part of the process; just monitor it. Wishing you good health![Read More] Understanding Pap Smear Results: Causes of Bleeding and Inflammation
Post-Laparoscopic Ovarian Cyst Surgery: Understanding Pain During First Menstrual Cycle
After laparoscopic surgery for ovarian cysts, experiencing ovarian pain during the first menstrual period? Hello, doctor! At the end of October, I experienced painful urination after exercising. After seeking medical attention, a 5x5 cm tumor was found on my right ovary, which wa...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if you are still experiencing discomfort, it is recommended to return to the obstetrics and gynecology department. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Post-Laparoscopic Ovarian Cyst Surgery: Understanding Pain During First Menstrual Cycle
Experiencing Unusual Menstrual Changes After IUD Insertion: What to Do?
Using an intrauterine device (IUD) for two menstrual cycles? I have been using an intrauterine device (IUD) for about five months, and everything was normal until I had it removed on December 8. My period started on December 10, and I inserted a new IUD on December 15. However, o...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, please observe temporarily. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Experiencing Unusual Menstrual Changes After IUD Insertion: What to Do?
Understanding Thin Endometrium After D&C: Fertility Concerns and Solutions
Preparing for pregnancy - Endometrial issues after abortion? Hello doctor, I had a D&C in March, and since then my endometrium has been consistently thin. After starting traditional Chinese medicine treatment in July, my menstrual cycle has been approximately 35 days, with my...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, generally it does not have an impact. Let's observe for a while, and if there is no improvement, you may consider consulting an obstetrician-gynecologist for further evaluation. If there is no fever, it is possible that ovulation is not occurring. Wishing you good hea...[Read More] Understanding Thin Endometrium After D&C: Fertility Concerns and Solutions